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(...) That's 'cause you're listening to Wagner. ;) Jeff (26 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Only if he's British. Since he spelt humour "humor," I think he's exempt. :) (...) Never! Fight the good fight! Like Corey Hart said (geeze, what happened to *him*?), NEVER SURRENDER! heh LFB (26 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I hear they'll be moving their headquarters to Florida. Cheers, - jsproat (26 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) In other words, they're not overweight, they're undertall! ;) Jeff (26 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Not quite...it is CN and BNSF. :( although, I can see why. The Canadian railways have always had some US feeder lines (CN owned CV and GTW (CN used to be GT :) ). It makes sense, since the 2 railways in Canada compete with each other, and then the (...) (26 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Speaking of CP, I just heard today that BNSF (The merged Burlington Northern and Santa Fe) and Canadian Pacific are merging to form the largest network of track in the world (50,000 miles) and is to be based in Montreal. What next, Coke and (...) (26 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote in message news:Fn2noF.6Ez@lugnet.com... (...) wondering... (...) <snip> Thank you Larry. I have wanted to say that for a long time now, but never happened upon the occaision to say it. As someone who is (...) (26 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Matthew Miller <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote: [snip] The things *I* care about. Sheesh. (26 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Psh. Stupid entomologists. It's any little creepy crawly gross thing, probably invertebrate. "Insects" are a definite subset of "bugs". It's unclear how this meaning came about, but it's very likely a transfer from the other noun "bug" (the (...) (26 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Heh... Actually, no. I got chewed out by my sister-in-law for calling them all "bugs" - apparantly "bugs" as a term only technically applies to a specific class of insect, and not to anything else. The things entymologists care about. Sheesh. (...) (26 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: GATS Tampa Show...
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(...) Just (...) All together now: "Minifig scale!" Seriously, they're not to any particular scale. Neither are minifigs. You could carry out analyses that pointed to any scale from about S (1:64) on up to G (1:22.5, the LGB Narrow Gauge, not the (...) (26 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Must be the "significant" thing, since spiders are definitely bugs. As are all insects, and centipedes, and probably slugs. (26 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Certainly. But since I never make misteaks, either: - Spiders are not "bugs" OR - Spiders are not "significant bugs" ++Lar (26 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Glad someone caught it. :) (26 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Given the statistics, shouldn't you have swallowed at least 4 spiders by now in your sleep? Jasper (26 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Stange auction on ebay
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(...) This terribly bad joke was brought to you by the letter "M". (26 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Larry Pieniazek Planned: 1957 Project Start: August 1958 In development: September 1958 - May 1959 Roll out date and User Acceptance Test: 14 May 1959. No significant bugs found (or eaten, for that matter) Planned enhancement releases: none. -- OR (...) (26 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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John Neal wrote in message <385E4BAC.B97E4390@u...st.net>... (...) I couldn't think of anything. -- John Alcoholic since day 1 (26 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Um.....What?
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(...) And all those weird hodge-podge animals of theirs. Besides, isn't Yahoo Serious President or Emperor down there or something? Dave! (26 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Don't give in to the dark side, Laura. Jasper (26 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Cool Y2K set observations
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(...) STOP. STOP. STOP. I give up. Please just STOP. :-D -Lord Insanity "A little nonsense now and then, relished by the wisest men" Visit me at: (URL) (26 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: If Lego made new Town sets... what should they be?
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(...) Your shcool is bigger than mine. Mine only has 1200 students Here is the general location of the buildings B.4 B.5 Auditorium Extra part to building 3 B.3 B.6 B.2 B.7 B.1 (26 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Your shcool is bigger than mine. MIne only has 1200 students Here is the general location of the buildings B.3 (26 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: K stands for........
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(...) Acutally, if I understand this correctly, there are three types of K-Mart at the momment: o K-Mart: older stores, not yet refurbished (I know of two in my shopping radius) o Big K-Mart: either new stores or refurbished older stores o Super (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Cool Y2K set observations
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(...) I really do think you mean "misspelt". HTH. Jasper (26 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Eight buildings? Wow! My school is pretty big (2400 students), but there's only one building on a piece of land the size of two blocks. Time for bad ASCII art: | | | | | | ___| |___...___| |___...___| |___ ___ ___...___ ___ | | | | | | | | | | (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I'd like to see my High School. There would be 8 different buildings and one of would have a telescope. (26 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Christopher Lannan wrote in message ... (...) Heh heh, when I first started contracting at IBM, I had a Scottish office mate. He was with a contracting firm which had a bunch of other contractors from the UK. He told me about their reaction when (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: If Lego made new Town sets... what should they be?
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(...) A high school would be interesting - imaging the minifigs included! :) And if it were modeled after the one I attend, it would have to include at least three different architectural styles, ugly leaky windows, "dungeons" (ie, the Calc room, (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Cool Y2K set observations
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(...) Shesh I misspell one word and... mmmm desert. :-) P.S. for the humor impaired I intentionally misspelled that. -Lord Insanity (26 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Pastel = Profit (Was Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?)
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(...) ...unlocked, with the keys in the contact, pink slip on the dashboard, and with a sign in the window saying in large, friendly letters "This car is free to anyone who wants it". Just to complete the analogy, and all. Jasper (26 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: K stands for........
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(...) Same here. The headquarters are still in Troy, MI. Having grown up right next door in Southfield, it was right up there with J. L. Hudson and various auto companies (a far second, though) as a possible career point. I don't think the "K" is (...) (26 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Pastel = Profit (Was Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?)
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(...) "If you don't want me to drive away in your car, don't leave it in the parking lot." 8^) All in fun, Dave! (26 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) This kinda thing doesn't really work so well, since there are incredible local variations. Not local as in geographical, but local to certain communities. For example, there's a whole lot of Lego jargon that doesn't apply most other places. (...) (26 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Cool Y2K set observations
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(...) One complement of meddling Imperials. Obviously Jaba was going to feed Luke to the Sarlac for dessert... (26 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: laser Safety and cats
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(...) This reminds me of the time we really needed a camera to get a great "Hang in There" picture. We heard a scrabbling noise from the solarium. Came out and found the cat hanging from the molding at the top of the wall. We assumed she heard a (...) (26 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: laser Safety and cats
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(...) And why not? My cats chase invisible bugs up the wall, too. Cheers, - jsproat (26 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Yes, it does stand for Kresge. S.S. Kresge (for Sebastian S. Kresge - the founder) was the name of the 5 & 10 stores (nickel & dime) that were all over America from during the first 8 decades of this century. They disappeared in the 1980's (...) (26 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: K stands for........
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Krap, mostly... Richard Schuit <richuit@itfusion.com.au> wrote in message news:FMw137.3po@lugnet.com... (...) (26 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: K stands for........
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Probably for Kresge (sp?). The Kresge family is associated with this line of stores, but I can't remember the founder's name off-hand. Jim Stroot (...) (26 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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What does the "K" in K-Mart stand for? (26 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: The Lego Conspiracy Revealed
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(...) ~ another zinger, erin? the reason they'll never visit again is because their satisfaction lasts a lifetime! later ~ craig~ (26 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Ah, but my Calc teacher says that a good teacher should be able to teach calculus to a first grader :) (at least geometrically speaking) --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) pay more to get (...) (26 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: The Lego Conspiracy Revealed
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Richard Schuit wrote in message ... (...) Did I miss something or is it April 1st? ---D M Garcia (URL) (26 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) As evidence of this chemical in action, Mathew Miller writes: (...) (26 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: The Lego Conspiracy Revealed
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(...) All work and no Lego makes Erin a dull boy. All work and no Lego makes Erin a dull boy. All work and no Lego makes Erin a dull boy. All work and no Lego makes Erin a dull boy. All work and no Lego makes Erin a dull boy. All work and no Lego (...) (26 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Just make sure it's a LEGO book. ;) James (URL) (26 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | The Lego Conspiracy Revealed
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New news to hand on the Lego Conspiracy!! A former employee of Lego has stepped forward under a veil of secrecy to tell of a plot to capture the minds and hearts of both adults and children around the world. Apparently Lego is not Lego, but merely a (...) (26 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) ROFL! Now if I've *ever* seen a quote to justify lugnet.qotd, this is it! :) James (URL) (26 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Adventurer Maps
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(...) And Foucault's Pendulum, for a _much_ more intricate treatment! Dave! (...) (26 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Adventurer Maps
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(...) I wouldn't be surprised - the Masons _were_ rather into such things, _and_ they were influential then. See Ghostbusters for significance in buildings ;) Jasper (26 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Lego Conspiracy
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(...) Jeez, guys. For the last time, the rumor of Warehouse 51 is JUST A RUMOR. They just use the old metal shack to stockpile instant coffee and for the Y2K panic. There are no 2001 sets there. The Danish military doesn't guard the building. And (...) (26 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Adventurer Maps
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(...) A little while ago I saw a show about this phenomenon on The Learning Channel, where the astronomically significant proportions of the pyramids was described in some detail. Then, as a counter-point, the same type of methodology was applied to (...) (26 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Lego Conspiracy
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(...) My undercover contact has been silent for the last week - I fear for his safety. His last message mentioned Warehouse 51 and 2001 set information. Richard (26 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: clash (was: Re: .market.auction & crossposting)
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(...) ~~~~ (...) I'm sorry, you've posted this to the wrong group. The marked word is clearly a pun, therefore this belongs in off-topic.pun. If you don't stop, I shall bring down the wrath of the administrator on you, and you KNOW how he flies off (...) (26 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Lego Railguns
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(...) Oops... sorry. I must have missed that part. (And I'm showing my complete lack of knowledge of lego train sets, too... Curiousity: are there are lego train sets which _do_ have current-carrying track? I've personally never seen _any_ lego (...) (26 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | clash (was: Re: .market.auction & crossposting)
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(...) Ooh, new movie idea: _Clash of the Pedants_ makes ya reel in terror, huh? ;) --Todd (26 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Wrong Trousers
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(...) Aardman Animations recently signed a 5-picture deal with Dreamworks SKG, that's all. They will produce 5 feature films for Dreamworks, beginning with "Chicken Run", which was mentioned earlier in this thread. You can check out a preview of (...) (26 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Lego Railguns
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(...) But a gun that shoots rails _is_ a railgun - but it's defintion 2a, instead of 1. ;) Jasper (26 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) He couldn't have used electricity with this configuration as 4.5 v track isn't electrified. He says that the motive power for the ammo was "an elastic built into the muzzle." It IS just a gun that shoots rails. Will (26 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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But he mentioned nothing about POWERING his - a rubber band does not a railgun make. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (26 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Time to update the old roll call
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(...) Ok...I'm not up on my Dilbert - but occasionally I'll read it in the Sunday paper. -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 If you don't believe in Gosh, you'll go to Heck, where you'll face eternal darnation. (26 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Your Resumes
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(...) Hey, this is just a myth! Lemmings don't actually commit suicide. Believe me, I've spent the last three years studying lemmings. (Among other things like the Canadian showshoe-hare.) There is a rather famous scene in a Disney "documentary" (...) (26 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Time to update the old roll call
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(...) Phil, the Prince of Insufficient Light, Lord of Heck. It's a Dilbert thing. James (URL) (26 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: directional lighting
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(...) OK, OK, haven't started it. Unless thinking about which guys out of the dacta minifigs set I need to put in as passengers to match what PNLTC has and printing a copy of the car from their site counts. (26 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
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(...) Unfortunately, I haven't used my Geography in about 5 years - and it was always as a part of special projects. Right now I'm a curriculum developer/trainer for a software company. There are so many opportunities now for geographers that I (...) (26 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
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(...) Paul: I'm a geographer in training. I'm a senior at Sam Houston State University, and I hope to go on to a master's (somewhere) in either Urban geography or Geomorphology. Geography is my greatest passion, even more so than Legos, but to be a (...) (26 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Your Resumes (and Other Things)
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(...) I know *I'd* transfer you if I were the clerk. But then, being a good little drone (read: not a problem-solver) is implied in the job description. My brother works in a funiture store. I'm gonna ask him about the stool samples. :-D Cheers, - (...) (26 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Your Resumes (and Other Things)
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(...) Postscript: Another amusing one is calling Hertz and telling them that I need to rent a 1973 Triumph Spitfire, because it's the only car that I can drive for medical reasons. You'd be suprised how many layers of managment that you can be (...) (26 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: 4561 alternates (was: sale at kbkids)
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(...) No no no. Haven't you figured this out yet, Larry? That kind of stuff goes in loc.uk <grin, duck, run> James (URL) (26 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: GMLTC shirt sighting...
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(...) Think Mr. Bill: Mr. Hand: "Look Mr. Bill, it's Larggo!" Mr. Bill: "He's going to hurt me!" Mr Hand: "No he won't, he just wants you to see his new knuckle coupler design. The two cars are coming together.... Isn't that neat, Mr Bill? Better (...) (26 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: #4537-4547-4549...6991 FROM DYA/QUICK SALE
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(...) hmmm.. what kind of car do you have, Tom???? sounds like some of the mods i've done to my A4 (not using lego, of course!) J (26 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?
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(...) Yes, I believe that would be technically OK with T&C. However, that doesn't necessarily mean that it would be morally right, or legally right, from TLC's or anyone else's perspective, or that you wouldn't be an instant criticism- magnet. You (...) (26 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
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(...) Well... ok, so I was 54th! Someone posted while I was writing mine! DaveE (26 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: GMLTC shirt sighting...
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(...) That would be "lard-oh" for comic effect, then? Lehr-doh just sounds so... Play-Doh. Jasper (26 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?
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(...) Nah, McElwaine is long gone, just like Neutronium and most of the other net.legends. There've been some revivals of McElwaine, and a lot more of neutronium recently (likely by a 'bot for the latter), but it is highly doubtful any of them are (...) (26 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?
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(...) Just to clarify- say I get a retailers catalogue like Huw did, and I want to share it with fellow Lugneteers. Is it okay with the T&C if I post stating that I have it, and that they can look at it on my page, as long as I don't actually post (...) (26 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
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(...) And I'll take several hundred with solid yellow "glass". (obscure Boston reference) followups to lugnet.off-topic.fun (26 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: GMLTC shirt sighting...
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(...) Hot new video game: "Where in LEGOLAND is Larry Pieniazek" :-) --Todd (26 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?
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(...) That takes me back.. does that guy still post his orbital mindcontrol laser stuff (or whatever it is, I can't recall, but it's some of the most convoluted conspiracy theory stuff I've ever seen) ? (26 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?
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(...) Dissemination of certain types of information, however, is not encouraged here. For example, leaks or other information which intrudes on the rights of the owner. Maybe that's OK other places, but it's not OK here. In fact, it's specifically (...) (26 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Reason for no stormtroopers
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(...) ^^^ Man, I'm really surprised at myself for not coming up with anything to say about this one :) Greg "We are willing to offer the state of Montana as a starting bid." Majewski (URL) (26 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Your Resumes
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ROFL (...) Might be YOUR #1, but not mine. I have one already. :-) (26 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Your Resumes
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(...) Well, ok, I'll bite. :) 5: You're a lemming. 4: The commuter traffic is a real pain, and your suburb is just a *little* to the left... more... ok, GO! 3: There's a Lego sale down there. 2: Harrison Ford has already used the Presidential Escape (...) (26 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Where's Larry... or "LTC" BINGO. First one to spot all LTCs wins GMLTC, PNLTC, NGLTC, FGLTC, GFLTC... BTW we really need the world org for LTCs so we don't run into domain name issues! ;D SteveB www.PNLTC.orrg (...) a (...) onto (...) row (...) lost (...) (26 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) "Where's Lardo?" Careful now how that's pronounced! {;^D -John (...) (26 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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I'm in MSP next week, dunno about after that, natch. However I am thinking I'l be in BOS MA the week of the 10th of Jan. (26 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Your extended family Christmases sound very much like mine, as far as who gives presents to whom, and who gets together, and all. When I was a kid, my dad's side of the family (from my grandparents on down) would get together on the Sunday (...) (26 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) This could be the start of a new LUGNET pastime: 'Locate Larry'. Everybody, be on the lookout for the guy in the GMLTC shirt! You never know when he might be in your town! See another Larry sighting: (URL) (26 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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We used to have a 4 stage Christmas. Stage one was Christmas Eve at my aunts with my mother's side of the family. After it reached the point that there were more than about 5 or 6 kids in my generation, we stopped giving everyone presents, and all (...) (26 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) ya, and you were number 3 on my usual list of suspects, too. (26 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Wasn't that a song by Yazoo? Steve "Mr. Eighties" Bliss (26 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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When just coming out of college and looking for a job, I tried to highlight the leadership aspects of my extracuricular activities. I would still do so. I also agree that presenting the appearance of a well rounded person is valuable. Another (...) (26 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) The gist, I believe is, *take their money* then kill them all. Don't be fooled by the make-up and schtick-- another seedy capitalist preying on impressionable [1] teenagers. [1] Okay, okay..."moronic" -John (26 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Regardless, UNaltered REPRODUCTION and DISSEMINATION of this IMPORTANT Information is ENCOURAGED. Jasper (26 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) We've heard of it here (.nl) as well.. but really, it's not banned. It's just not pop music. I mean, really.. Playlist: Metallica, _Unforgiven II_, Cliff Richard, _The Our Father to the tune of Auld Lang Syne[1]_, Marilyn manson, _Kill Them (...) (26 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) of (...) Fair enough. The moral issues of this have been flogged a thousand deaths over the 2000 vendor catalogue scans. No need to re-hash them. A real bugger, though! (...) Ooooh you're an evil man!!!! ;-) (26 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) And the obvious question here is "Why?" Pete Callaway (26 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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ROFL!!! I can see this becoming the best snotty comment to someone that's made me mad! :) "Oh go away you brick chewer!" OR.... There's always the bratty chant... brick chewer brick chewer! you're a snotty brick chewer! Hmmm I think it's been a (...) (26 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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